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Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Toyota Avalon Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Toyota Avalon Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,205

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $12,073

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,810

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $9,730

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008201420142014
ModelMalibu ClassicAvalonAvalonAvalon
TrimLTXLE PremiumXLE TouringLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,320 $33,445 $35,250 $39,900
Base Invoice $19,304 $30,100 $31,726 $35,910
Luxury and Convenience Package 595      
Front Seating Package 450      
Remote start 190 499 499 499
Sunroof 800      
Satellite radio 200      
Floor mats   225 225 225
Alarm   299 299 299
Luxury and Convenience Package 494      
Front Seating Package 374      
Remote start 158 310 310 310
Sunroof 664      
Satellite radio 166      
Floor mats   140 140 140
Alarm   180 180 180
Options (change) 2,235 1,023 1,023 1,023
Options (change) 1,856 630 630 630
Destination 650 810 810 810
Total Price $23,205 $35,278 $37,083 $41,733
Total Invoice $21,810 $31,540 $33,166 $37,350

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Toyota Avalon

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,533
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,671
Model Year2008201420142014
ModelMalibu ClassicAvalonAvalonAvalon
TrimLTXLE PremiumXLE TouringLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine219hp V6268hp V6268hp V6268hp V6
TransmissionT4T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/28 MPG21/31 MPG21/31 MPG21/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 8?, 9785, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16215/55-17225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$23,205$35,278$37,083$41,733
Adjustments for Features0-4,540-5,965-8,690
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,205$30,738$31,118$33,043
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$380$2,305
Total Invoice$21,810$31,540$33,166$37,350
Adjustments for Features0-4,059-5,335-7,777
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,810$27,481$27,831$29,573
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$350$2,092

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Toyota Avalon

Model Year2008201420142014
ModelMalibu ClassicAvalonAvalonAvalon
TrimLTXLE PremiumXLE TouringLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250$250
Sunshade, rear, power   $225
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system   $200
Brake assist $50$50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Front side airbags $350$350$350
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Stability control $400$400$400
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40$40
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Rear air vents $100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
HD radio  $50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Navigation system  $600$600
Satellite radio$200 $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Surround sound   $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
USB port $25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75
Fog lights$125 $125$125
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Interior ambient lighting   $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Door sill trim plates   $100
Heated second row seats   $200
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Alloy-look steel wheels$100   
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$1,525$6,065$7,490$10,215
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,540$5,965$8,690
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,059-5,335-7,777

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Toyota Avalon

Model Year20082014
ModelMalibu ClassicAvalon
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in111.0 in
Length188.3 in195.2 in
Width69.9 in72.2 in
Height57.5 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.3,461 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.3 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in39.2 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft316.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT

Luxury and Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Compass0Yes
Alloy-look steel wheels100No
Total Requested31576%
Total Not Requested10024%
Front Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Toyota Avalon XLE Premium

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Toyota Avalon XLE Touring

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Toyota Avalon Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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